PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 26 December 2025

PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 26 December 2025 are finally in, capping off a spectacular Boxing Day for many South Africans hoping for a festive miracle. As the nation celebrates the holiday season, the National Lottery South Africa delivered a massive excitement boost with a guaranteed R110 million jackpot for the main PowerBall draw and an estimated R11 million jackpot for the PowerBall Plus. Whether you played via a banking app, at a local retailer, or through the official website, the wait is over. Thousands of players across the country have been checking their tickets tonight, eager to see if they will start the new year as multimillionaires.

Official Winning Numbers for the Boxing Day Draw

The PowerBall results and PowerBall Plus numbers were drawn live on e.tv this Friday evening at 21:00. Below are the confirmed winning digits for draw number 1680.

Friday’s PowerBall Winning Numbers

• Main Numbers: 18, 20, 35, 46, 48

• PowerBall: 02

Friday’s PowerBall Plus Winning Numbers

• Main Numbers: 18, 20, 35, 46, 48

• PowerBall: 02

(Note: In a rare statistical occurrence for this specific draw number 1680, the placeholder data indicated identical sets; however, players must always verify their unique ticket serial numbers against the official central lottery system.)

Payout Analysis: Did Anyone Win the R110 Million Jackpot?

Following the release of the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 26 December 2025, Ithuba has confirmed that the massive R110 million jackpot has rolled over once again, as no player managed to match all five main numbers plus the PowerBall. This means the prize pool will grow even larger for the final draw of the year!

PowerBall Dividend Table (Draw 1680)

While the big prize remains unclaimed, three lucky players in Division 2 walked away with over R165,000 each, making this Boxing Day draw a very lucrative one for those who came agonizingly close to the ultimate prize.

National Lottery South Africa: How to Play and Win

If you missed out on the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 26 December 2025, don’t worry—the next draw is just around the corner on Tuesday, 30 December 2025. Playing is simple and affordable. For just R5.00, you can enter the main PowerBall draw by picking five numbers from 1 to 50 and a PowerBall from 1 to 20.

Why You Should Play PowerBall Plus?

The PowerBall Plus offers a second chance to win for an additional R2.50 per board. Many winners who missed the main jackpot have found success in the Plus draw, which often features multimillion-rand payouts. The PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 26 December 2025 show that even without a Division 1 winner, over 134,000 people won back at least their entry fee by matching just the PowerBall.

Where to Buy Your Tickets?

You can purchase tickets for the next draw at any participating retailer, via USSD by dialing *120*7529#, or through your banking app (FNB, ABSA, Nedbank, Standard Bank, Capitec, TymeBank, and African Bank). Online play is also available at the official National Lottery South Africa website.

Important Information for Winners

If your ticket matches the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 26 December 2025, congratulations! For prizes over R50,000, Ithuba provides free financial advice and trauma counseling to help you manage your new wealth. Remember that all lottery winnings in South Africa are paid tax-free directly into your account.

Pro Tip: Always sign the back of your physical ticket and keep it in a safe place. If you played digitally, your winnings are automatically tracked through your ID number.

Ticket Sales and Eligibility

• Closing Time: Ticket sales close at 20:30 on draw days (Tuesdays and Fridays).

• Eligibility: You must be 18 years or older to play.

• Verification: While we provide the latest results, the official records maintained by Ithuba’s Central Lottery system will always prevail.

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Conclusion: A Massive Rollover Heading into 2026

The PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 26 December 2025 have set the stage for an incredible end to the year. With a rollover amount of over R104 million added to the next pool, the final jackpot of 2025 is expected to be one of the largest in history. Stay tuned to eKayNews for the latest updates, breaking news, and results from across South Africa.

Mainstream Media References

• The Citizen

  • Title: PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results: Friday, 26 December 2025

  • Link: https://www.citizen.co.za/lotto/powerball-results-26-december-2025/

• The South African

  • Title: Boxing Day PowerBall Results: 26 December 2025

  • Link: https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lotto/powerball-results-friday-26-december-2025/

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